Two Wisconsin cooperatives are moving forward with plans to merge. Landmark Services Cooperative based in Cottage Grove and Durand-based Countryside Cooperative plan to complete the merger on March 1st of next year, pending a future vote by the members of both cooperatives.
In a statement, the boards say they want to identify up to five million dollars in savings through combined efficiency and procurement opportunities, safeguard membership equities, increase sales, and lower operational costs.
